Pine Wood Shavings Briquettes from Mexico

Cubiform briquettes produced from pine sawmill shavings, compressed for efficient burning in wood stoves. Classified in HTS 4401.39.42.20 as 'other' agglomerated shavings waste, derived from mechanical wood processing by-products. Binder use is minimal to comply with fuel waste definitions.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include mill certificates proving shavings from furniture/processing waste; test moisture content to avoid reclassification as unfinished wood

Common pitfall: exceeding binder limits triggers chemical waste headings